V STAR (IMO 9598048)
V STAR is a Bulk Carrier built in 2013 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 13th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 56,734 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 32,987. At this capacity, it is configured for regional bulk commodity transport.
V STAR is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Makassar Strait, Singapore Strait, and throughout South East Asia. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and 4 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 July 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2013
- MMSI: 354029000
- Call sign: 3ESE5
- Gross tonnage: 32987
- Deadweight: 56734 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 41 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 4
- Last PSC detention: 08/07/2026, Ulsan (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 08/07/2026
- Registered owner: VANA MARINE SA (Marshall Islands)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: VARCO SA (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 16°9.4′N · 072°50.5′E · Speed 3.2 kn
- Destination: Mormugao (GOI) (IN GOI) · ETA 2026-10-09T13:20:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of V STAR?
V STAR is a Bulk Carrier built in 2013. It is currently in its 13th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for V STAR?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 56,734 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 32,987.
Which classification society manages V STAR?
V STAR is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has V STAR been recently operating?
The vessel has been observed in the Makassar Strait and the Singapore Strait. It has also been active in South Asia and South East Asia.
How many PSC inspections has V STAR undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and 4 detentions, with 51 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 July 2026. All-time records show 41 inspections since 2013 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 8 July 2026.
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